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Proposed new clauses 6A to 6N
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6A Variation of special licences
Section 33 (3) (c)
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14 days
substitute
7 days
6B Section 33 (7)
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(7) The registrar must refuse to vary—
(a) a multiple dog licence if the registrar would be obliged under section 20 (2) to refuse to issue the licence as varied; or
(b) a dangerous dog licence if the registrar would be obliged under section 25 (1A) to refuse to issue the licence as varied.
6C Cancellation of special licences
Section 36 (1)
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(1) The registrar—
(a) must cancel a special licence if the licensee is disqualified from keeping a dog or any other animal; or
Note Section 138A deals with the disqualification of a person from keeping an animal.
(b) may cancel a special licence if—
(i) the registrar becomes aware of circumstances that, if the registrar had been aware of them at the time of the application for the licence, would have resulted in the application being refused; or
(ii) the licensee contravenes a condition of the licence; or
(iii) the licence was obtained by a false or misleading statement; or
(iv) the registrar reasonably believes there would be an unacceptable risk to the safety of the public or other animals if the licence were not cancelled; or
(v) the registrar reasonably believes that the licensee has failed, or is unable, to exercise responsible dog management, care or control.
6D Section 36 (2) (c)
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14 days
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7 days
6E Prohibited areas
Section 42 (1), penalty
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